In the 8 AM hour, Larry O’Connor and Cassie Smedile discussed:

• VENEZUELA ACTION: U.S. Seizes Oil Tanker Off Coast
• WMAL GUEST: KT MCFARLAND (Former Deputy National Security Advisor) on Maduro Regime and Ukraine Talks
• WMAL GUEST: MICHELE KETNER (Reporter for Northern Virginia Magazine) on Top Holiday Light Displays
• CHARLOTTE ATTACK: Stabbing Victim Recounts Defending Elderly Woman

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Episode: Thursday, December 11, 2025 / 8 AM Hour